Cardiovascular Report Spring/Summer 2011
Allison Hays is studying the response of the coronary arteries to specific stressors.
photo by Keith Weller
Articles in this Issue
Cover
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The first-ever use of MRI to look at the endothelial function of coronary vessels provides a new way to assess atherosclerosis.
Vascular Surgery
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About 30 percent of patients can develop serious complications. A flexible stent graft is being studied as a way to repair the dissection.
Heart Failure
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Safety depends on heart recovery and careful management with appropriate medications.
Cardiac Surgery
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How an apical conduit can fill a rare niche while a new minimally invasive approach to valve replacement is being studied.
Electrophysiology
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Removing old leads is a challenging and delicate task and sometimes requires a novel approach.
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For more information, contact Ellen Beth Levitt, writer/managing editor: eblevitt@jhmi.edu
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